Setting norms for artificial intelligence can make its use safe and secure for the country's more than 1.4 billion citizens who make up almost 18 percent of the global population
The trajectory of rate-cuts in the US is expected to be steeper than that for the repo rate. So, as the accommodative policy stance kicks in, the yield spread between Indian and US treasuries is expected to widen thereby drawing in FII interest
Over the next two months, the board and leadership team will assess how to manage the organisation’s portfolio while recognising long and trusted partnerships
Should Indian agriculture be boosted through greater use of ground water when not only is the country overall water deficient, but its ground water resources are also getting depleted by extraction exceeding recharge?
One or two states can’t take the burden of food production anymore. From return to ecology friendly farming practices to farmer-consumer cooperatives and technologies like solar-based vegetable dehydrating, there is much work to be done to stabilise prices, ensure food security, and keeping farmers and consumers happy
In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: COP28 holds little importance for NTPC investors, regional political parties and dynasties, generative AI a cybersecurity challenge for businesses, NPS needs more strengthening, and more
Does it go ahead with the deal and wait for the legal challenges to play out, is the question
The end of the central bank’s monetary tightening campaign is in sight — and so are rate cuts
Falling cell module prices and improved pace of auctioning could give a leg-up to future capacity addition in renewables
Neglecting the money was a common feature of all of COP28’s modest victories. The ballyhooed deal to launch a loss-and-damage fund to repay developing nations for the harm global heating is already causing attracted just $792 million in pledges, a comically tiny amount that wouldn’t cover the cost of one run-of-the-mill Florida hurricane
Apart from enabling more leisurely rides, autonomous driving is pitched as a way to reduce accidents. What tends to get lost in there is that, even if the data could establish that AI vehicles kill fewer people than regular intelligence vehicles, the idea of being killed or injured by a robot is just more horrific
The bigger problem with the way countries are implementing Basel III regulations is that nobody’s looking out for the interests of borrowers outside their own borders. That hurts everyone — borrowers, lenders, developing countries, and even the planet
In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, responsibly harnessing the potential of Gen AI is crucial for businesses to stay ahead of emerging threats and protect sensitive data and critical systems
In many instances, when power goes to the hands of the second-generation leaders not on the basis of merit but on the basis of nepotism, parties suffer setbacks due to lack of experience and efficiency
India’s dependence on coal-based power rose in April-November 2023 despite muted capacity additions
The primary task is to take the four states – Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, and Himachal – which implemented OPS between 2022 and 2023, back to NPS. This is easier said than done
Face-saving phrase averts disaster at Dubai summit, but may not be enough to save the Earth from a climate catastrophe
It is perhaps poetic justice that a basic lesson of leadership should come from the hallowed portals of one of the most revered academic institutions and business schools in the world.
The biggest fossil fuel producers, which include the US, wouldn’t have had a market but for takers of their products in the very same rich countries whose climate campaigners shout the loudest against fossil fuels. Everyone needs fossil fuels at this time. A more sensible solution is carbon dioxide removal but it isn't a priority yet
After years of going soft on BJD, there is a marked difference in how the Odisha BJP unit is targetting the ruling party over the huge cash haul from IT raids on liquor firms. BJD’s claims of innocence are finding no takers given the party’s long stewardship of the state during which the raided firm, Baldev Sahu & Sons, had a virtual monopoly
In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: RBI’s disinflationary curve has some wrinkles, smoke and mirrors in latest IIP data, phasing out 'dirty' fuels is difficult, Indians rush to buy gold jewellery, and more
The central purpose of this policy is to avoid conflict, and promote peace. Hanoi has shaped a deft and strategic network of relationships with both large and small powers that has allowed Vietnam to balance not just the interests of the US and China, but also to navigate Russia, which assisted in its postwar reconstruction era
California jury sides with video game maker in its dispute with company
A tribal chief minister for Chhattisgarh is BJP’s way of disorienting Congress further after its upset defeat in the central Indian state. The traction that Congress enjoyed among the tribal community courtesy Indira Gandhi has dissipated and PM Modi has taken her place in the community’s affections
ITC’s first day out with analysts gives a detailed insight into each of its businesses, but also provides an overview of what investors can expect in the coming years